Radiation can wreak havoc on the human body when it's exposed to high doses or for prolonged periods of time. The world understood this in horrifying detail after the Chernobyl and Fukushima Daiichi ...
Routine reactor emissions pose no meaningful health risk to the US workers and population, a health physicist and a nuclear ...
(Corrections & Clarifications: This story previously misstated how far nuclear fallout from the government's atomic tests reached. Fallout from the initial Trinity Test reached 46 of the 48 contiguous ...
Editor’s note: On Saturday, President Donald Trump announced on his Truth Social platform that the United States has carried out strikes against Iranian nuclear sites, including Fordow, Natanz, and ...
The radiological threat from the targets of the earliest attacks are relatively minor. By William J. Broad Strikes on any nuclear facilities could, in theory, release clouds of deadly radiation that ...
Inside an abandoned control room at Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear power plant, a worker in an orange hardhat gazed at a grey ...
The Trump administration is considering tighter safety rules on the weak radiations of cellphones even as it pursues looser regulations on the deadly emanations of the nuclear industry. By William J.